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Octyl methoxycinnamate - octocrylene - butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane

Octyl methoxycinnamate - octocrylene - butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane is an active ingredient that is used in some medicines.

The active ingredient is the chemical in a medicine that makes it work. Medicines can have more than one active ingredient and be available under different brand names. Medicines include both active ingredients and inactive ingredients.

Consumers: If you have any questions about medicines, you can speak to one of our pharmacists at NPS Medicines Line by calling 1300 633 424. You can ring Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, Australian Eastern Standard Time (excluding NSW public holidays). For non-medicine products, further information may also be available from the manufacturer.

28 Oct2012 –
Lipz Lip Balm SPF 30+ Stick is a brand of medicine containing the active ingredient octyl methoxycinnamate - octocrylene - butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane. Find out about side effects, who can take it and who shouldn’t use Lipz Lip Balm SPF 30+ Stick by reading the latest Australian consumer medicine information, plus tips on how to use medicines wisely and safely.

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